Scalable S3 Object Storage for Modern Workloads

Store backups, media, archives, application data and large files on storage built to scale with your business.

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Kouga Dam

$ 0.20 /month

Scalable object storage for backups, files, application assets and growing datasets.
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  • Storage Space :20GB per month
  • Bandwidth :2GB per month
  • S3 Compatible
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Driekoppies Dam

$ 57.40 /month

Scalable object storage for backups, files, application assets and growing datasets.
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  • Storage Space :50GB per month
  • Bandwidth :5GB per month
  • S3 Compatible
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Loskop Dam

$ 2.00 /month

Scalable object storage for backups, files, application assets and growing datasets.
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  • Storage Space :200GB per month
  • Bandwidth :20GB per month
  • S3 Compatible
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Bloemhof Dam

$ 10.00 /month

Scalable object storage for backups, files, application assets and growing datasets.
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  • Storage Space :1024GB per month
  • Bandwidth :102.4GB per month
  • S3 Compatible
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Vaal Dam

$ 20.00 /month

Scalable object storage for backups, files, application assets and growing datasets.
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  • Storage Space :2048GB per month
  • Bandwidth :204.8GB per month
  • S3 Compatible
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Gariep Dam

$ 50.00 /month

Scalable object storage for backups, files, application assets and growing datasets.
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  • Storage Space :5120GB per month
  • Bandwidth :512GB per month
  • S3 Compatible
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S3 storage that grows with your data

Scalable capacity

Add more storage as your backups, media library, datasets and application files continue to grow over time.

Built for application use

A practical fit for app assets, static files, downloadable content, media storage and object-based workloads.

Good for backups and archives

Store backup sets, archival data and retention copies on infrastructure designed for larger file collections and long-term storage needs.

How it works

S3 object storage gives your applications and systems a scalable place to store and retrieve files over an object-based storage model.

01

Create your storage space

Provision your object storage service and prepare it for the files, media, backups or application data you want to store.

02

Upload and organise objects

Store files in a structure that fits your workflow, whether for backups, media assets, archives or application data handling.

03

Scale as your data grows

Keep expanding your storage footprint as your applications, customer data, content or backup requirements increase.

Why S3 object storage makes sense

Object storage is a strong fit for applications and businesses that need a flexible way to store large numbers of files outside of traditional server disks.

It works well for backup targets, media libraries, software assets, downloadable files, archives and many cloud-native storage use cases.

S3-style storage helps separate storage growth from compute growth, making it easier to plan infrastructure more cleanly.

It is a practical option when your applications need scalable file storage without forcing everything onto a single server filesystem.

Object storage is especially useful for businesses that need more room for media, backups, logs, archives and long-lived digital assets.

As your data footprint grows, S3 storage gives you a more flexible way to keep expanding without rebuilding your entire infrastructure model.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find quick answers to common questions about S3 object storage.

S3 object storage is a scalable storage model designed to store files as objects rather than as part of a traditional server filesystem, making it useful for backups, media, archives and application data.
Object storage can be used for backups, media files, application assets, archives, logs, datasets, downloadable content and other file-heavy storage needs.
Object storage is designed for scalable file storage outside the traditional server disk model, which makes it useful when applications or businesses need to store large and growing amounts of data more flexibly.
Yes. S3 object storage is commonly used as a target for backup sets and archival storage because it is well suited to large collections of files and growing backup footprints.
Yes. One of the main advantages of object storage is being able to expand as your files, media, backups and datasets continue to grow.
Yes. Many modern applications are designed to work with object storage for media handling, file storage, static assets, logs and other data use cases.
No. It can also be a practical solution for smaller teams and growing businesses that need flexible storage for backups, media and application files.
Yes. If you are choosing between storage options or want to confirm the best fit for your use case, contact sales and we will help you choose the right option.

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